Paolo Forename
1,449th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 675,508 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Vatican City
Paolo Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 100% | 593,757 | 1:103 | 15 |
| Philippines | 100% | 13,662 | 1:7,759 | 1,132 |
| United States | 100% | 6,269 | 1:57,830 | 3,085 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 5,938 | 1:1,383 | 289 |
| Mozambique | - | 4,320 | 1:6,306 | 1,134 |
| England | 100% | 3,269 | 1:17,009 | 1,138 |
| Brazil | 100% | 3,268 | 1:65,556 | 4,242 |
| Canada | 100% | 2,983 | 1:11,107 | 1,257 |
| France | 100% | 2,957 | 1:22,479 | 977 |
| Peru | 100% | 2,874 | 1:11,062 | 1,194 |
| Chile | 100% | 2,815 | 1:6,255 | 583 |
| Madagascar | - | 2,721 | 1:8,684 | 1,463 |
| Germany | 100% | 2,254 | 1:42,892 | 1,340 |
| Belgium | 100% | 1,959 | 1:5,865 | 818 |
| Libya | - | 1,836 | 1:3,389 | 568 |
| Spain | 100% | 1,832 | 1:25,398 | 1,362 |
| Poland | 100% | 1,696 | 1:22,422 | 765 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 1,618 | 1:60,297 | 5,277 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 1,594 | 1:6,544 | 884 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 1,094 | 1:27,607 | 2,056 |
| Mexico | 100% | 1,057 | 1:117,450 | 2,769 |
| Egypt | 90% | 1,041 | 1:88,281 | 4,164 |
| Ecuador | - | 1,029 | 1:17,227 | 1,089 |
| Argentina | 97% | 879 | 1:48,661 | 1,395 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 841 | 1:20,098 | 1,933 |
| Thailand | 100% | 838 | 1:83,611 | 7,500 |
| South Africa | 100% | 547 | 1:99,694 | 8,078 |
| Guatemala | 100% | 533 | 1:30,222 | 1,386 |
| Bolivia | 100% | 510 | 1:20,787 | 1,456 |
| Uruguay | 100% | 396 | 1:8,656 | 690 |
| Morocco | - | 355 | 1:96,757 | 3,231 |
| Ghana | - | 337 | 1:80,078 | 3,677 |
| Australia | - | 334 | 1:40,891 | 2,116 |
| Croatia | 100% | 334 | 1:12,626 | 870 |
| Portugal | - | 323 | 1:32,232 | 1,307 |
| Congo | 83% | 318 | 1:15,752 | 1,766 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 312 | 1:1,808 | 304 |
| Colombia | 100% | 299 | 1:159,796 | 4,191 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 291 | 1:105,885 | 10,050 |
| San Marino | 100% | 288 | 1:114 | 18 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 286 | 1:72,724 | 6,418 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 285 | 1:25,392 | 1,426 |
| Gabon | - | 281 | 1:6,702 | 1,252 |
| DR Congo | 95% | 274 | 1:269,444 | 11,005 |
| Sweden | 100% | 268 | 1:36,783 | 2,143 |
| Albania | 100% | 256 | 1:11,901 | 1,783 |
| Greece | 100% | 192 | 1:56,951 | 1,897 |
| China | - | 180 | 1:7,589,199 | 59,412 |
| Scotland | 100% | 175 | 1:30,574 | 1,219 |
| Austria | 100% | 168 | 1:50,680 | 1,530 |
| Russia | 95% | 163 | 1:884,869 | 7,953 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 159 | 1:29,987 | 1,689 |
| Estonia | 100% | 146 | 1:9,009 | 1,073 |
| Malta | - | 142 | 1:3,024 | 498 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 137 | 1:1,882,946 | 98,365 |
| Ireland | 100% | 133 | 1:34,914 | 1,338 |
| Cameroon | 53% | 132 | 1:163,716 | 7,384 |
| Denmark | - | 130 | 1:43,458 | 1,771 |
| Panama | 100% | 130 | 1:30,050 | 2,509 |
| Romania | 100% | 129 | 1:155,442 | 5,893 |
| Japan | - | 124 | 1:1,032,146 | 15,164 |
| Haiti | 100% | 120 | 1:89,391 | 5,207 |
| New Zealand | - | 116 | 1:39,104 | 2,354 |
| Monaco | 100% | 111 | 1:347 | 44 |
| Singapore | 100% | 80 | 1:78,588 | 7,120 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 76 | 1:32,352 | 1,654 |
| Norway | 100% | 72 | 1:71,282 | 2,620 |
| Wales | 100% | 68 | 1:45,505 | 1,661 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 67 | 1:52,990 | 1,427 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 61 | 1:117,246 | 8,700 |
| Benin | 100% | 60 | 1:176,264 | 8,791 |
| Hong Kong | - | 59 | 1:131,402 | 2,983 |
| Malaysia | 100% | 57 | 1:534,209 | 22,888 |
| New Caledonia | 100% | 52 | 1:5,195 | 708 |
| Czechia | 100% | 49 | 1:217,473 | 1,674 |
| Honduras | 100% | 48 | 1:183,697 | 4,488 |
| Kuwait | - | 47 | 1:80,538 | 6,521 |
| Qatar | 100% | 41 | 1:57,795 | 7,275 |
| Finland | 96% | 40 | 1:137,080 | 2,784 |
| India | 100% | 39 | 1:31,150,717 | 630,417 |
| Sudan | - | 36 | 1:1,050,194 | 2,907 |
| Bulgaria | 100% | 34 | 1:205,600 | 5,098 |
| Hungary | 100% | 31 | 1:315,864 | 1,393 |
| Ukraine | 95% | 30 | 1:1,516,664 | 4,310 |
| El Salvador | - | 29 | 1:218,682 | 2,993 |
| Iceland | - | 26 | 1:14,078 | 1,129 |
| Seychelles | 100% | 26 | 1:3,564 | 725 |
| Angola | - | 25 | 1:1,078,664 | 2,481 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 25 | 1:7,102,574 | 96,430 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 23 | 1:1,003,301 | 29,672 |
| Tunisia | - | 23 | 1:29,431 | 1,879 |
| French Polynesia | - | 22 | 1:12,632 | 1,507 |
| Iraq | - | 19 | 1:1,843,045 | 11,423 |
| Gibraltar | - | 18 | 1:1,897 | 362 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 17 | 1:907,283 | 33,225 |
| Afghanistan | 100% | 15 | 1:2,174,901 | 18,600 |
| Jersey | - | 15 | 1:6,665 | 705 |
| Israel | 55% | 14 | 1:600,208 | 10,774 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 14 | 1:1,697,834 | 48,176 |
| Senegal | 100% | 13 | 1:1,121,643 | 9,904 |
| South Korea | - | 13 | 1:426,494 | 11,600 |
| Barbados | - | 12 | 1:24,149 | 1,919 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 12 | 1:501,528 | 8,668 |
| Oman | - | 12 | 1:342,389 | 4,330 |
| Vietnam | - | 12 | 1:7,718,593 | 3,884 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 10 | 1:184,315 | 1,771 |
| Georgia | 100% | 10 | 1:373,847 | 7,758 |
| Jordan | - | 10 | 1:882,677 | 4,972 |
| Belarus | 100% | 9 | 1:1,053,598 | 5,565 |
| Fiji | - | 9 | 1:99,153 | 1,900 |
| Serbia | - | 9 | 1:793,969 | 5,658 |
| Togo | - | 9 | 1:804,360 | 4,738 |
| Jamaica | - | 8 | 1:360,403 | 10,541 |
| Tanzania | - | 8 | 1:6,598,540 | 36,161 |
| Turkey | 100% | 8 | 1:9,725,214 | 31,896 |
| Guam | - | 7 | 1:22,949 | 2,164 |
| Andorra | - | 6 | 1:13,814 | 711 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 6 | 1:16,566 | 2,341 |
| Moldova | 100% | 6 | 1:593,523 | 3,425 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 5 | 1:1,928,589 | 20,785 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 5 | 1:38,871,536 | 142,270 |
| Slovakia | 100% | 5 | 1:1,062,013 | 3,906 |
| Uganda | 100% | 5 | 1:8,191,384 | 58,906 |
| Bangladesh | - | 4 | 1:39,865,342 | 24,379 |
| Belize | 100% | 4 | 1:88,577 | 5,260 |
| Bermuda | - | 4 | 1:16,206 | 1,525 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 4 | 1:15,325 | 1,588 |
| Equatorial Guinea | - | 4 | 1:284,422 | 684 |
| Guinea-Bissau | - | 4 | 1:432,054 | 199 |
| Mali | - | 4 | 1:4,244,439 | 5,329 |
| Mongolia | - | 4 | 1:733,704 | 10,632 |
| Myanmar | - | 4 | 1:12,987,068 | 1,965 |
| Rwanda | - | 4 | 1:2,842,858 | 2,668 |
| Swaziland | - | 4 | 1:325,044 | 2,285 |
| Vanuatu | - | 4 | 1:65,448 | 976 |
| Brunei | - | 3 | 1:139,857 | 2,352 |
| Cuba | - | 3 | 1:3,835,517 | 8,849 |
| Guinea | - | 3 | 1:3,952,882 | 6,312 |
| Lebanon | - | 3 | 1:1,875,857 | 11,580 |
| North Macedonia | 100% | 3 | 1:696,919 | 10,674 |
| Vatican City | - | 3 | 1:41 | 3 |
| Armenia | 100% | 2 | 1:1,459,376 | 10,220 |
| Cape Verde | - | 2 | 1:264,576 | 4,841 |
| Cyprus | 100% | 2 | 1:435,538 | 3,859 |
| Kazakhstan | - | 2 | 1:8,873,422 | 35,327 |
| Macau | - | 2 | 1:304,104 | 1,640 |
| Namibia | - | 2 | 1:1,202,090 | 12,702 |
| Niger | - | 2 | 1:9,591,997 | 55,581 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 2 | 1:4,076,157 | 155,819 |
| Saint Lucia | - | 2 | 1:88,908 | 5,280 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | - | 2 | 1:55,790 | 4,636 |
| Zambia | - | 2 | 1:7,927,397 | 45,785 |
| Abkhazia | 100% | 1 | 1:243,422 | 3,525 |
| Algeria | - | 1 | 1:38,176,720 | 32,669 |
| Aruba | - | 1 | 1:103,780 | 2,838 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| Bahrain | - | 1 | 1:1,348,673 | 7,854 |
| Bhutan | - | 1 | 1:824,928 | 6,865 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 100% | 1 | 1:3,524,458 | 8,651 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:31,250 | 1,787 |
| Burkina Faso | - | 1 | 1:18,379,469 | 100,219 |
| Burundi | - | 1 | 1:9,906,559 | 2,558 |
| Cook Islands | - | 1 | 1:18,153 | 1,349 |
| Curaçao | - | 1 | 1:155,803 | 1,239 |
| Dominica | - | 1 | 1:75,471 | 1,341 |
| Eritrea | - | 1 | 1:4,752,977 | 997 |
| Iran | - | 1 | 1:78,496,868 | 65,150 |
| Isle of Man | - | 1 | 1:85,023 | 723 |
| Kenya | - | 1 | 1:46,307,110 | 74,921 |
| Kosovo | - | 1 | 1:1,861,440 | 22,170 |
| Latvia | - | 1 | 1:2,015,645 | 6,531 |
| Liberia | 100% | 1 | 1:4,412,061 | 36,340 |
| Liechtenstein | - | 1 | 1:37,856 | 1,091 |
| Lithuania | - | 1 | 1:2,951,882 | 5,377 |
| Malawi | - | 1 | 1:17,112,310 | 24,110 |
| Mauritania | - | 1 | 1:4,095,239 | 27,701 |
| Mauritius | 100% | 1 | 1:1,297,784 | 13,721 |
| Montenegro | - | 1 | 1:634,576 | 4,914 |
| Nepal | - | 1 | 1:28,487,352 | 119,417 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 1 | 1:54,668 | 1,803 |
| Saint Barthelemy | - | 1 | 1:9,555 | 215 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 1 | 1:54,861 | 2,604 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 100% | 1 | 1:6,315 | 385 |
| Sierra Leone | - | 1 | 1:7,088,663 | 1,497 |
| Suriname | - | 1 | 1:552,811 | 5,457 |
| Syria | - | 1 | 1:19,306,075 | 9,560 |
| Tonga | - | 1 | 1:107,436 | 779 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 1 | 1:1,361,419 | 34,512 |
| Turkmenistan | - | 1 | 1:5,472,870 | 3,925 |
| Uzbekistan | - | 1 | 1:30,786,440 | 17,476 |
The alternate forms: Pâolo (1) & Paólo (1) are calculated separately.
Paolo (3,767) may also be a surname.
Paolo Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A Latin name, meaning: A little stone.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
User-submitted Reference
Paulo is the Portuguese variation of the name Paul. It comes from Latin paullus, which means 'little', 'short'. Paulo became popular due to St. Paul, an important leader of the Christian church. Initially called Saul, he became Paul after his baptism.
- pandavermelhooThis name means 'modest'.
- nektariosp99Paolo Forename Popularity
Paolo Demographics
Average Paolo Salary in
United States
$49,725 USD
Per year
Rank:
129,694 of 531,972
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.00148568
Rank: 3,336 of 532,209
Percentage of national average salary:
114.23%
Sample size: 2,463 (2014)
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD
Phonetically Similar Names
Paolo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Paolo in the Russian language | ||
| Паоло | paolo | - |
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